Design and Burn: Artistic Laser Engraving Projects and Ideas

Unleash the power of light and creativity in Design and Burn, your ultimate guide to artistic laser engraving! Whether you're a hobbyist, designer, crafter, or maker, this inspiring book will ignite your imagination and walk you through stunning projects that go beyond the basics.

From intricate wood carvings and custom leather designs to personalized glassware and layered acrylic art, each chapter is packed with step-by-step instructions, design inspiration, and expert tips to help you master your craft. Learn how to choose the right materials, optimize your designs, and bring your creative visions to life with precision and flair.

Discover the art behind the burn-and transform ordinary objects into extraordinary masterpieces.

Perfect for users of Glowforge, xTool, Ortur, and more!

The purpose of "Design and Burn" is to empower hobbyists, designers, crafters, and makers to master the art of artistic laser engraving. It aims to bridge the gap between basic understanding and advanced creative application of laser engraving technology. The book addresses the problem of limited accessible resources and guidance for those wishing to elevate their laser engraving skills beyond simple projects. Many individuals own laser engraving machines but lack the knowledge and inspiration to create truly unique and impressive designs. "Design and Burn" seeks to change this by providing comprehensive instruction, project inspiration, and expert tips, thereby fostering creativity and enabling users to realize their full artistic potential with their machines.